[FFmpeg-cvslog] Write the fiel atom to mov files independently of the used video coded.

Carl Eugen Hoyos cehoyos at ag.or.at
Fri Feb 15 15:18:30 CET 2013


Michael Niedermayer <michaelni <at> gmx.at> writes:

> > The QuickTime specification does not contain any hint that the atom
> > must not be written in some cases and both the QuickTime and the
> > AVID decoders do not fail if the atom is present.
> 
> what effect does this have on other players? hardware players for mp4?

It was tested with AVID decoders and I don't understand 
how any player can fail if an additional allowed atom 
is found.

> I dont mind so much if this is pushed to master because testing with
> every player is unpractical, but not the release branches a few
> minutes later. It first should be in master for a while and receive
> testing without bugs turning up before its backported

Do you want me to revert?

Carl Eugen



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